32 militant Islamists arrested in Tunisia
A security checkpoint is pictured at the Ras Jdir border, between Libya and Tunisia, 175 km west of Tripoli. ��� Reuters picTUNIS, Feb 8 ��� Tunisia arrested 32 militant Islamists, some of them returning from fighting in Syria, who planned ���spectacular.
Third unarmed black man shot dead by police, this time naked in Atlanta
The officer, who was white, encountered the man in the parking lot of the complex without any clothes on. ��� AFP file picATLANTA (Georgia), March 10 ��� An Atlanta-area police officer fatally shot a naked and apparently unarmed African-American who was .
China says Iran deal good for Sino-US relations
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi talks during a news conference after their meeting at Chinas Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Beijing April 1, 2015. ��� Reuters picBEIJING, April 4 ��� This weeks framework nuclear deal with Iran was also good for.
Britains Prince Harry in Australia for army stint (VIDEO)
Britains Prince Harry (right) salutes the chief of the Australian Defence Force Air Chief Marshal Mark Binskin upon his arrival at the Duntroon Royal Military College in Canberra April 6, 2015. ��� Reuters picSYDNEY, April 6 ��� Prince Harry reported.
Canadian teacher jailed for sexually abusing students in Jakarta kindergarten
The verdict against Neil Bantleman came after a four-month trial that critics say was fraught with irregularities, raising foreign investors concerns about legal certainty in Southeast Asias biggest economy. ��� Reuters picJAKARTA, April 2 ��� A.
US man shot after machete attack on airport border staff in New Orleans (VIDEO)
WASHINGTON, March 21 ��� New Orleans police shot a man three times at the Louis Armstrong International Airport yesterday after he attacked border agents with a machete and wasp spray, officials said. The suspect, Richard White, stormed a security check .
Mixed Israeli reception to Netanyahu speech to US Congress
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds a copy of his speech with hand written edits as he addresses a joint meeting of Congress in the House Chamber in Washington March 3, 2015. ��� Reuters picJERUSALEM, March 4 ��� Prime Minister Benjamin .
M1 ordered to pass customer data to Singapore law firm over Dallas Buyers.
Jared Leto and Matthew McCounaughey in Dallas Buyers Club. ��� TODAY picSINGAPORE, April 8 ��� Following a court order, M1 said it has disclosed customer information to a local law firm over alleged illegal movie downloads. In response to queries from .
Singapore government says Lee Kuan Yew weakens further (VIDEO)
SINGAPORE, March 22 ��� The health condition of Singapores founding leader Lee Kuan Yew weakened further today as he battles severe pneumonia in hospital, the government said. The 91-year-old, one of Asias towering post-colonial leaders, has been .
Singapore man ordered to pay hospital and surgeon S$540000
TODAY picSINGAPORE, May 14 ��� A man who failed in his lawsuit against the Singapore General Hospital (SGH) and one of its orthopaedic surgeons was today (May 14) ordered to pay each of the defendants S$270,000 (RM733,437) in legal costs. Andrew .
German professor sorry for emails refusing man internship over Indias rape.
A German professor at Leipzig University expressed regret after her emails refusing an Indian man internship over Indias rape problem surfaced on social media, causing a wave of anger. ��� AFP picNEW DELHI, March 9 ��� A professor in Germany today .
President Erdogan assures Turkey is not headed toward dictatorship
Turkeys President Tayyip Erdogan chairs a meeting with cabinet ministers at the Presidential Palace in Ankara March 9, 2015. ��� Reuters picANKARA, March 14 ��� Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan today dismissed claims that a new constitution .
S. Korea demands release of spies arrested by North
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un gives field guidance at the Pyongyang City Home for the Aged, in Pyongyang in this March 6, 2015 file picture. North Korea said yesterday that it had arrested two South Korean men, identified as Kim Kuk-Gi and Choe .
Lee Kuan Yews state funeral procession begins
Lee Kuan Yews State Funeral procession on March 29, 2015. ��� TODAY picSINGAPORE ��� As the rain poured down, the State Funeral procession for Singapores founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew started at 12.30pm today. The Coffin Bearer Party .
Nigerias president orders land, sea borders to close before election
The two men are again contesting this years election, with many predicting that the vote ��� delayed for six weeks because of military operations against Boko Haram ��� is too close to call. Yesterday, Nigerias federal police chief ordered the ���total.
US terror suspect reportedly killed in Philippines raid
The raid followed a bloody anti-terror operation in January that the Philippines says killed Malaysian militant Zulkifli bin Hir, one of Asias most wanted men, but also claimed the lives of 44 police commandos. The BIFF and other rebels killed the.